Ocular Surgery News

06/01/2026

Live from with Dr. Steve Charles:

Time in between anti-VEGF injections, regardless of the interval length.

It is not necessary to stabilize retinal disease before cataract surgery.

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06/01/2026

Practical, case-based education designed to support evidence-based RVO care 👁️💡

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06/01/2026

The Cure Blindness Project announced key 2025 milestones in !

A key highlight? More than 315,000 -restoring surgeries delivered globally, representing more than 1% of the world’s blindness.

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Cure Blindness Project

06/01/2026

Direct selective laser trabeculoplasty typically operates at a lower energy level than traditional SLT.

So, how do clinical outcomes compare?

A study presented at sought to answer this question:

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KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Despite using a lower energy setting, direct selective laser trabeculoplasty yielded comparable outcomes to traditional SLT among patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. At the Kiawah Eye and Retina meeting, Corbin Lee, MD, highlighted the differenc...

05/31/2026

❗New research from ❗

⭐The reported incidence of exposure in intubated pediatric patients is 19% to 41%.
⭐Scarring and haze were the most common complications of pediatric exposure keratopathy.

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KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Severely ill pediatric patients can be particularly vulnerable to conditions that affect the ocular surface, according to a speaker. “That can be due to factors like facial trauma, altered levels of consciousness, mechanical ventilation, and sedation and neuromuscul...

05/31/2026

“You get a modest reduction, but it’s additive and not substitutive for medications.”

At , Cody Manzanero, MD, discussed iStent inject implantation with phaco in eyes with low-tension .

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KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Implanting an iStent in combination with phacoemulsification helped reduce IOP in patients with low-tension glaucoma, according to a study presented at Kiawah Eye and Retina. Cody Manzanero, MD, said he and colleagues wanted to bridge the knowledge gap in an area that mos...

05/30/2026

Public health data changes fast. Are you keeping up?

See for yourself and ask Healio AI the following prompt:
“How many confirmed measles cases have there been in the United States in 2026?”

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05/30/2026

🩺 In this special episode of Mend the Gap, Drs. Laura Enyedi, Andrea Tooley and Jaya B. Kumar sit down to discuss balancing a career as a physician with family planning, pregnancy, parental leave and more.

Listen to their full discussion here: https://bit.ly/4vaRxvQ

05/29/2026

continues with a Case Conference session!

presented complex cases and discussed the solutions.

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05/29/2026

New research from !

⭐The reported incidence of exposure keratopathy in intubated patients is 19% to 41%.
⭐Scarring and haze were the most common complications of pediatric exposure .

Read more on Healio: 🔗

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Severely ill pediatric patients can be particularly vulnerable to conditions that affect the ocular surface, according to a speaker. “That can be due to factors like facial trauma, altered levels of consciousness, mechanical ventilation, and sedation and neuromuscul...